Shillong (Meghalaya), Aug 1 : The defending Durand Cup 2025 champions, NorthEast United FC, is set to take on Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM FA) in an eagerly anticipated Group E fixture on Aug 2, at the historic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here. The kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM IST.
Bollywood actor and NorthEast United FC owner, John Abraham, is confirmed to be present at the match, lending his support and cheering passionately from the stands. His visible presence promises to elevate the energy in the stadium and further strengthen the club’s connection with its fervent supporters from the North-East.
The match sees the reigning champions face off against ATM FA, aiming to build momentum in their tournament run. NorthEast United FC enjoys strong local backing in Shillong, one of the key host cities.
